Poster of the film Mindiyum Paranjum

Mindiyum Paranjum

Romance Drama Malayalam


A man and woman navigate the highs and lows of a long-distance relationship.

Cast:Unni Mukundan, Aparna Balamurali, Jude Anthany Joseph, Maala Parvathi, Jaffer Idukki, Sanju Madhu
Director:Arun Bose
Writer:Mridul George, Arun Bose
Editor:Kiran Das
Camera:Madhu Ambat

Guild Reviews

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Aparna Balamurali and Unni Mukundan's Long-Distance Relationship Drama is a Thing of Joy

FCG Member Reviewer Vishal Menon
Vishal Menon | The Hollywood Reporter India
Mon, December 29 2025

Aparna Balamurali and Unni Mukundan share a joyous chemistry in this intimate take on the long-distance relationship

Rain isn’t just a character in Mindiyum Paranjum as much as it is this film’s entire ensemble cast. It has moods and meanings, faults, and feelings, all of which keep drifting in based on how Leena (Aparna Balamurali) or Sanal (Unni Mukundan) perceive it. For Sanal, rain is a happy sight for tired eyes. He lives in Dubai where it rains once a year. In the song that plays in the background, Sanal associates the rain with the imagery of being able to see Leena again, his wife who lives in Kerala. During their conversations, Sanal asks Leena if it’s raining and if it’s cold; more than worry, these questions come with a bit of mischief, that of a husband who has forgotten what it felt like to touch his wife.

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